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Record Nr.

UNISA996396476303316

Autore

Wingate Edmund <1596-1656.>

Titolo

The use of the rule of proportion in arithmetick and geometrie [[electronic resource] ] : First published at Paris in the French-tongue, and dedicated to Monsieur, the then Kings onely brother (now Duke of Orleance) by Edm. Wingate, an English gent. And now translated into English by the same author. Whereinto  is now also inserted the construction of the same rule, and a farther use thereof, in questions that concern astronomie, dialling, geographie, navigation, gaging of vessel, military orders, interest and annuities

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by J.B. for Philemon Stephens, at the Gilded Lion in Pauls Churchyard, 1658

Edizione

[The second edition inlarged and amended.]

Descrizione fisica

[12], 139, [1] p., [1] folding plate : ill

Soggetti

Mathematics

Geometry

Slide-rule

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With a complex system of brackets from "astronomie," to "annuities.".

Lrs copy, reel 2450, is tightly bound with some loss of text.

Reproduction of original in the Royal Society, London, England.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0141